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June 7, 2017

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) introduced new legislation that would tax wealthy corporations that do not pay their employees a living wage. The Corporate Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Act would make large corporations, not the taxpayer, pay for the costs of federal programs that low-wage employees turn to in order to make ends meet, such as nutrition or housing assistance.

Issues: Economy

May 25, 2017

Washington, DC -- Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) made the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office issuing a score for the American Health Care Act, which House Republicans passed earlier this month:

"Twenty-three million people at risk of losing their health care is 23 million too many. I find it incredibly hard to believe that Republicans in the House voted to pass this health care bill without knowing what was at stake."


May 23, 2017

Washington, DC – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17), a member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on President Trump's FY 2018 budget proposal:


May 18, 2017

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) issued the following statement on the Department of Justice appointing former FBI Director Robert Mueller III as special counsel to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 Election.


May 17, 2017

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) issued the following statement on news reports that President Trump asked FBI Director James Comey to cease an ongoing investigation into former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn:


May 10, 2017

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) issued the following statement:


May 4, 2017

Washington, DC – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) made the following statement on voting "no" for the American Health Care Act:

"Today, the House had a choice. We could cast a vote to uphold our country's values and keep people healthy, keep them secure, and keep improving care. Or a vote could be made that places corporate interests ahead of working families' livelihood. I am disappointed to say that latter happened.


April 26, 2017

Washington, DC – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) issued the following statement on the release of President Trump's tax reform blueprint.

Issues: Economy

April 26, 2017

Washington, DC – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) issued the following statement on remarks made by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on rollbacks to net neutrality.